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Edinburgh

Restaurant Preview: Wee Restaurant, 61 Frederick Street, Edinburgh

8 April 2016 Emma Mykytyn 0
The Wee Restaurant, Frederick Street, Edinburgh It was a pleasure to be invited along to the press night for The [Read more]
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Glasgow

EVENT PREVIEW: Hutchesons and Gordon Castle – 21st April 2016

2 April 2016 Emma Mykytyn 0
Hutchesons and Gordon Castle Estate Hutchesons and Gordon Castle, the Speyside estate, pair up to host an evening of delicious [Read more]
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Burns Night

Recipe: Cranachan

25 January 2016 Emma Mykytyn 0
Cranachan recipe Delicious raspberries with whisky, honey and toasted oatmeal….we made huge portions of this perfect Scottish recipe.  This is [Read more]
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Burns Night

Recipe: Cock-a-leekie Soup

25 January 2016 Emma Mykytyn 0
  Cock a leekie soup This is a classic Scottish soup perfect for a cold January night.  The prunes add [Read more]
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main course

Haggis, Neeps and Tatties starter from Gleneagles Hotel

25 January 2016 Emma Mykytyn 1
Haggis, Neeps and  Tatties Starter Chef Alan Gibb from Gleneagles Hotel (who has since sadly passed away)  has shared this [Read more]
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Christmas

Recipe: Brussels Sprouts Pakora

21 December 2015 Emma Mykytyn 1
Erase part of the sprout hate this Christmas and serve up some Brussels Sprouts Pakora.  Use the sprouts whole or [Read more]
scotch lamb recipe st andrews day scottish
Food

Recipe: Rolled Scotch Lamb Shoulder with Basil and Pine Nuts

2 December 2015 Emma Mykytyn 0
    We celebrated St Andrews Day a bit later this week at home due to being out and about [Read more]
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Drink

Isle of Arran Distillery Visitor Centre celebrates award success

25 November 2015 Emma Mykytyn 0
The visitor centre of the award-winning Isle of Arran Distillery has been recognised for the second year running in the [Read more]
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AA Rosette

Scottish Seafood showcase at Restaurant Mark Greenaway with Seafood Scotland and Edinburgh Gin

13 November 2015 Emma Mykytyn 1
We were recently invited to an amazing leisurely lunch in Edinburgh alongside fellow media people at Restaurant Mark Greenaway in [Read more]
The Smoking Gong the adamson st andrews cocktail
Cocktails

Cocktail Recipe: Smoking Gun by The Adamson, St Andrews

12 November 2015 Emma Mykytyn 0
To celebrate their wins this year as Scotland’s 2015 ‘CIS Restaurant of the Year’,  ‘Best Restaurant Experience’ at the Scottish [Read more]
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Scotland

Nominate for the Scottish Rural Awards

11 November 2015 Emma Mykytyn 0
The 2016 Scottish Rural Awards are open for nominations The Scottish Rural Awards are open and are looking for your help. [Read more]
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Fish

Recipe: Tandoori Spiced Mackerel

5 October 2015 Emma Mykytyn 0
A quick marinade using spices from my Scotia Spice pack and left to infuse for half an hour whilst I [Read more]
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Glasgow

Asparagus Hut at Barnhill Farm, Houston Road, Inchinnan

5 June 2015 Emma Mykytyn 2
  The Asparagus Hut is a building filled with delights such as beetroot ketchup, Galloway Chillies jams and much more. [Read more]
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Drink

Glasgow Whisky Festival Announcement

28 May 2015 Emma Mykytyn 0
Tickets Announcement Due to recent issues at The Arches we have had to postpone ticket sales until at least July. [Read more]
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Breakfast

Recipe: Arbroath Smokie Brunch

24 May 2015 Emma Mykytyn 0
The Arbroath smokie business has flourished since it was awarded PGI (protected geographical indication) status in 2004. Which means only [Read more]
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main course

Recipe: Vegetarian Haggis Greek Pie

4 May 2015 Emma Mykytyn 0
Haggis is a much ignored piece of Scottish produce, wheeled out once a year with watery, overcooked neeps and tatties. [Read more]
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Drink

Innis and Gunn Beer Bond

29 April 2015 Emma Mykytyn 2
It’s a week for raising money, after Brewdog announcing funding plans, Innis and Gunn seek your money too. After 13 [Read more]
Porter & Rye finnieston Glasgow steak
Burger

Food review: Porter and Rye, 1131 Argyle St, Glasgow, G3 8ND

9 April 2015 Mr Foodie 4
We recently ventured into Porter & Sons, or is it Rye & Co? No, it’s Porter & Rye, the latest venture from [Read more]
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Drink

Whisky Month

9 April 2015 Emma Mykytyn 0
As Scotland continues to celebrate the Year of Food and Drink 2015, this May sees the return of Whisky Month, [Read more]
Scottish salmon on a bed of Asian ginger noodles finished with a sweet chilli and coriander butter
dinner

Scottish salmon on a bed of Asian ginger noodles

8 April 2015 Emma Mykytyn 0
Scottish salmon with an Asian twist A recipe from Chef Jean Paul Giraud celebrating one of Scotland’s finest ingredients, this dish [Read more]
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Food

Scotland Food and Drink Excellence Awards – Finalists Announced

7 April 2015 Emma Mykytyn 0
Fifty Scottish food and drink businesses have been selected for the shortlist for the coveted Scotland Food & Drink Excellence [Read more]
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Edinburgh

Last Days for your votes @ Scottish Entertainment Awards

17 March 2015 Emma Mykytyn 0
The fourth annual Scottish Entertainment & Hospitality Awards, Scotland’s largest and most prestigious hospitality event will soon be here. Votes [Read more]
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Scotland Food and Drink

Sustainable Restaurant Awards – restaurant of the year announced

23 February 2015 Emma Mykytyn 0
Scrabster restaurant wins top UK award The Captain’s Galley crowned Sustainable Restaurant of the Year Britain’s most northerly mainland restaurant [Read more]
The wee fudge company Glasgow Joyce Brady
Food

Product: The Wee Fudge Company

23 February 2015 Emma Mykytyn 0
Joyce, or should we say “Fairy Fudge Mother”, started The Wee Fudge Company in 2011 and has built up her [Read more]

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